APRS Service Registry

Discover APRS services on the network

Registered Services

14 services

A list of known APRS services so operators can find them quickly.

Callsign Status Last Check Owner Description URL Software
REPEAT Active ✓ 1113ms - Find nearest repeaters to your last beacon! send 'help nearest' to callsign 'REPEAT' https://aprs-repeat.hemna.com APRSD version 5.0.0 https://github.com/craigerl/aprsd
WXNOW Active ✓ 615ms - APRS Service to report local weather http://aprs-wxnow.hemna.com/ APRSD version 5.0.1.dev22+ga2e07a227 https://github.com/craigerl/aprsd
WB4BOR-11 Active ✗ Timeout - WB4BOR's development APRSD server https://www.aprsradio.online https://aprsradio.online APRSD version 5.0.0 https://github.com/craigerl/aprsd
WXBOT Active ✗ Timeout - WxBot is an APRS-IS listener app that listens for messages and responds with a brief US National Weather Service forecast https://sites.google.com/site/ki6wjp/wxbot Unknown
WXYO Active ✗ Timeout - Send a message to WXYO for a weather forecast at your location. https://sites.google.com/site/ki6wjp/wxbot Unknown
APRSPH Active ✗ Timeout - APRSPH is a network of licensed amateur radio operators who share messages and position packets through radio and internet. http://aprsph.net Unknown
WA1GOV-10 Active ✗ Timeout - Send an APRS message to WA1GOV-10 with a single uppercase SAT entry! https://www.qrz.com/db/WA1GOV Unknown
IRC Active ✓ 1769ms - APRS IRC like service with support for creating/joining channels. Send '/help' to callsign IRC http://aprs-irc.hemna.com APRSD version 5.0.1.dev22+ga2e07a227 https://github.com/craigerl/aprsd
W0CTS-15 Active ✗ Timeout - APRSD server owned by W0CTS sites.google.com/view/w0cts APRSD version 3.3.3 https://github.com/craigerl/aprsd
KG5JNC-10 Active ✗ Timeout - err-aprs-backend powered bot err-aprs-backend 0.1.1 errbot 6.2.0
IURIJI-6 Active ✗ Timeout - APRS Bot iu3iji.esse.re APRSD version 4.1.3.dev3+gad1e62b https://github.com/craigerl/aprsd
IU3IJI-6 Active ✗ Timeout - APRS Bot iu3iji.esse.re APRSD version 4.1.3.dev3+gad1e62b https://github.com/craigerl/aprsd
JOKE Active ✓ 1321ms - Get Jokes over APRS!! http://aprsradio.online APRSD version 5.0.0 https://github.com/craigerl/aprsd
REPEAT-1 Active ✗ Timeout - Test dev REPEAT instance http://aprsradio.online APRSD version 5.0.0 https://github.com/craigerl/aprsd

How to Register or Update Your Service

Use the REST API to register or update your service. Full API documentation is available.

Send an HTTP POST to:

https://aprs.hemna.com/api/v1/registry

With JSON in the request body:

{
  "callsign": "Your service callsign here.",
  "description": "The description of your service here.",
  "service_website": "The URL of your service here.",
  "software": "The service software and version here",
  "callsign_owner": "Your name or callsign (optional)"
}

{
  "callsign": "REPEAT",
  "description": "Find the nearest N repeaters to your current location",
  "service_website": "http://aprs-repeat.hemna.com",
  "software": "APRSD version 3.3.0",
  "callsign_owner": "W1AW"
}

curl -X POST -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"callsign": "REPEAT", "description": "Find the nearest N repeaters to your current location", "service_website": "http://aprs-repeat.hemna.com", "software": "APRSD version 3.3.0", "callsign_owner": "W1AW"}' \
  https://aprs.hemna.com/api/v1/registry

If you use the APRSD Python daemon (v3.3.0+), enable the registry in your aprsd.conf:

[aprs_registry]
# Enable the automatic registry feature
enable = true
# The description of your service
description = My service does X, Y, and Z.
# The URL of your service
service_website = http://myaprsservice.com
# Every 900 seconds (15 minutes) the registry will be updated.
frequency_seconds = 900